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6 Signs That Your Flat Roof has a Low Spot If they are not dealt with in an effective and timely manner, low spots in a flat commercial roof can lead to damage, leaks, and expensive repairs. So, how do you know if you have a low spot? What are...

Flat Roof Issues That Are Easy To Fix: Problems You’ll Face if Not Fixed in Time Your business was perhaps built some time ago, and in the process, you figured a flat roof was the best building design. This isn’t an outdated concept...

The Importance of Gutter Maintenance for Flat Roofs Flat roofs create unique challenges. Pooling, also known as ponding water is a common problem due to lack of drainage, blocked drains, or insufficient sloping. Ultimately, it can deteriorate a...

Winter Maintenance Guidelines for HVAC Units on Flat Commercial Roofs HVAC units are often installed on flat commercial roofs. Properly maintaining the HVAC system is crucial, and it’s particularly important during winter. One off the main...

Ponding Pumps: How They Work And When You Should Use Them Flat roof commercial roofing gets a bad reputation, and that’s because of all the water ponding that can take place. If too much water accumulates, it can send a roof crashing down...

Repair, Re-patch, Replace: What Are Your Options? When there is damage to a flat commercial roof, your goal is to get it repaired as quickly as possible. However, depending on the extent of damage, there may be a few different options available...

When Is a Professional Roofer Necessary? Most commercial buildings have flat roofs. But just as other roofs, a flat roof is prone to certain conditions that need to be repaired. While you may not need a roofing contractor to fix some types of...

Problems Linked With Ponding Water: Mosquitoes and Other Damaging Side Effects If you’re a business owner, you probably strive to please your clients and employees. Part of that job is ensuring that your building is structurally sound and...

Maintenance Guidelines for Rooftop HVAC Units Most flat commercial roofs have HVAC systems installed on them. The main reason for having rooftop HVAC units is because it’s easy to add another unit on a flat roof when your business grows...

Common Signs of Leakage on a Flat Commercial Roof Owning a commercial building comes with a considerable amount of responsibility. One of the main jobs is ensuring that your roof is always in good shape. This is particularly crucial if you have a...

The top of a flat roof is a popular location to place commercial HVAC units, but this is also one of the biggest causes of roof leaks and damage. Any penetrating objects on a flat roof are areas that need regular inspection, but because of the...

Many roof problems start small, but become costly fixes when left untreated. That’s why it’s so important to inspect the roof throughout the seasons. Learn about the most common problems in each season and keep an eye on your roof...